Green Bay Packers at Detroit Lions 27 to 31

Sunday, October 25, 1981, Week 8

The Green Bay Packers played the Detroit Lions in Pontiac on Sunday, October 25, 1981, Week 8 of the 1981 season. The Lions won by a score of 31-27.


Green Bay Packers offense

Total yards Pass yards Rush yards Turnovers First downs
382 307 75 3 23

Coaches

Head Coach: Bart Starr Defensive Coordinator: John Meyer Quarterbacks Coach: Zeke Bratkowski Wide Receivers Coach: Lew Carpenter Offensive Line Coach: Ernie McMillan Offensive Backs Coach: Zeke Bratkowski Defensive Line Coach: Richard "Doc" Urich Linebackers Coach: John Marshall Defensive Backs Coach: Ross Fichtner Special Teams Coach: Dick Rehbein Special Assistant Coach: Pete Kettela Team President: Dominic Olejniczak


Detroit Lions offense

Total yards Pass yards Rush yards Turnovers First downs
409 238 171 2 24

Coaches

Head Coach: Monte Clark Offensive Coordinator: Bob Schnelker Defensive Coordinator: Maxie Baughan Quarterbacks Coach: Bob Schnelker Wide Receivers Coach: Larry Seiple Offensive Line Coach: Fred Hoaglin Tight Ends Coach: Don Doll Offensive Backfield Coach: John Brunner Defensive Line Coach: Floyd Peters Linebackers Coach: Maxie Baughan Defensive Backfield Coach: Mel Phillips Special Teams Coach: Joe Madden Strength and Conditioning Coach: Gary Wade General Manager: Russ Thomas Head Trainer: Kent Falb Assistant Trainer: Joe Recknagel